Latest light on Abraham Lincoln : and war-time memories (1917)
Author: Chapman, Ervin S., b. 1838; Hamilton, J. W. (John William), 1845-1934; Gurley, P. D. (Phineas Densmore), 1816-1868
Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents
Publisher: New York ; Chicago ; Toronto : F.H. Revell Co.
Year: 1917
Language: English
Call number: 71200908401415
Digitizing sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant
Book contributor: Lincoln Financial Collection
Collection: lincolncollection; americana
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Description
Includes index (v. 2)
"Including many heretofore unpublished incidents and historical facts concerning his ancestry, boyhood, family, religion, public life, trials and triumphs; illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc."--T.p
v. 1. Lincoln: fortune's favorite -- Lincoln's personal appearance -- The Jaquess-Gilmore mission -- Lincoln and temperance -- Lincoln and slavery: oppoded to slavery -- Emancipation considered -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Constitutional amendment --
v. 2. Reminiscences of Linocln's second inaugural -- Lincoln's religious faith -- Lincoln's faith in prayer -- Lincoln's religious experience -- Lincoln and Horace Greeley -- The Wade-Davis Manifesto -- Excerpts from unpublished manuscript by Dr. P.D. Gurley -- Short stories about Lincoln
Monaghan, J. Lincoln bibliography
Oakleaf, J. Lincoln bibliography
v. 1, copy 1: Book, cloth; frontispiece and second prelim. p. loose
v. 1, copy 1: "This special Author's autograph edition is limited to five hundred sets, of which this is No. 477"--Second prelim. p
v. 1, copy 1: Handwritten signature: Ervin Chapman
v. 1, copy 2 lacks vol. designation on t.p
v. 1, copy 2: Handwritten inscription in ink on frontispiece verso: With best wishes of the author, Ervin Chapman, 1918
v. 1, copy 2 and v. 2: Book, cloth; frontispiece
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